This agreement was called "the noblest work of our whole lives" by one of its negotiators, Robert Livingston. Its boundaries were in dispute as a result of the lack of specificity of the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso between Spain and France. It was opposed by Talleyrand in 
This agreement was called "the noblest work of our whole lives" by one of its negotiators, Robert Livingston. Its boundaries were in dispute as a result of the lack of specificity of the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso between Spain and France. It was opposed by Talleyrand in France and the Federalist Party in the United States. This agreement led to the Lewis and Clark expedition, whose goal was to explore the newly acquired territory. For 10 points, name this 1803 purchase in which the United States acquired land from France.
This agreement was called "the noblest work of our whole lives" by one of its negotiators, Robert Livingston.
{Louisiana} Purchase